DANVILLE, Ill. (WCIA/WGN) — Before he found fame, legendary actor Gene Hackman was a young boy who delighted in the escape the movie theater in this small Illinois city gave him. “I’d be at ...

DANVILLE, Ill. (WAND) — The Danville cannabis dispensary Seven Point will host the second cannabis lounge in Vermillion County. On Tuesday, Danville City Council amended their cannabis ...

A family pet was also likely killed in the fire. The Illinois State Fire Marshals Office was brought in to assist the Danville Fire Department with an investigation. Anyone with information about ...

DANVILLE, Va. (WSET) — Motorists in downtown Danville should prepare for traffic delays as the city embarks on a four-month project to replace a waterline pipe. The construction, which began ...

The federal government will shut down if a funding bill is not passed by the end of Friday. Illinois has over 40,000 federal civilian employees who could be working with pay, working without pay ...

Robin Abcarian is an opinion columnist at the Los Angeles Times. She writes about news, politics and culture. Her columns appear on Wednesday and Sunday. Follow her on Bluesky @rabcarian.bsky ...

DANVILLE, Va. (WSET) — An award-winning artist and Air Force veteran from Danville has created a touching tribute to honor the late Mark Spain, a beloved ABC 13 News Anchor who passed away from ...

To qualify for unemployment insurance in Illinois, you must be involuntarily out of work entirely or working less than full time because it's not available. You also must have earned at least $ ...

The Iowa men's basketball lost to Illinois in the second round of the Big Ten Tournament bracket on Thursday. The Hawkeyes put up a valiant effort on offense but couldn't keep pace with a very ...

Robin Hilton is a host and senior producer for the All Songs Considered podcast and Tiny Desk, a series he helped create -- and named -- in 2008. He’s since produced performances at the Desk by ...

A 43-point loss to Duke? What 43-point loss to Duke? OK, fine, there's no pretending Illinois' 110-67 loss to No. 3 Duke on Saturday night in New York didn't happen. Have we mentioned it was by 43 ...

There are worse things than weathering the waves of an up-and-down basketball season, but Illinois freshman forward Will Riley has taken the experience to almost unprecedented extremes.